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Overview |
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Penn State York | ||
| Location | Millersville, PA | York, PA | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Midsize Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,775 | 718 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #713 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | millersville.edu | psu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Penn State York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,570 | $14,624 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $19,290 | $24,318 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,750 | $12,984 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,076 | $18,910 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,902 | $8,440 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 80% | 84% |
Admission |
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Penn State York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 6,506 | 2,005 | ||
| Admitted | 6,013 | 1,862 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 92.4% | 92.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 20% | 10.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.21 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 23/26 | |||
| SAT Range | 1100/1210 | 1090/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Penn State York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Penn State York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 65% | 45% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,800 | $55,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 71% | 69% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,485 | $26,818 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $263 | $277 |
Diversity |
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Penn State York | ||
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| % Men | 39% | 64% | ||
| % Women | 61% | 36% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 63% | ||
| % Black | 9% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 0% | 15% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 2% |
Students |
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Penn State York | ||
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| % In-State | 88% | 81% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 10% | 17% | ||
Campus |
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | Penn State York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania is larger than than Penn State York based on total student enrollment (6,775 students vs. 718 students)
Millersville University of Pennsylvania vs. Penn State York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Millersville University of Pennsylvania or Penn State York?
- Penn State York is 52.8% more expensive to attend than Millersville University of Pennsylvania for in-state tuition ($14,624.00 vs. $9,570.00)
- Out of state tuition is 26.1% higher at Penn State York than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($24,318.00 vs. $19,290.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Penn State York than Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($18,910 vs. $21,076)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Penn State York are 5.9% lower than costs at Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($12,984 vs. $13,750)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Penn State York than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (84% vs. 80%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Penn State York students is 43% larger than aid received Millersville University of Pennsylvania ($8,440 vs. $5,902)
Millersville University of Pennsylvania vs. Penn State York Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Millersville University of Pennsylvania or Penn State York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Penn State York or Millersville University of Pennsylvania .
- The average SAT score at Penn State York (1050) is 49 points higher than at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (1001)
- Incoming Penn State York students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (24) than students at Millersville University of Pennsylvania (22)
- Penn State York has a higher acceptance rate (92.9%) than Millersville University of Pennsylvania (92.4%)
Millersville University of Pennsylvania vs. Penn State York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Millersville University of Pennsylvania or Penn State York? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Penn State York and Millersville University of Pennsylvania.
- The graduation rate at Millersville University of Pennsylvania is higher than Penn State York (65% vs. 45%)
- Graduates from Penn State York earn on average $10,500 more per year than Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates after ten years. ($55,300 vs. $44,800)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania students graduate with a $1,333 lower median federal student loan debt than Penn State York graduates. ($25,485 vs. $26,818)
- Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are paying $14 less per month on federal student loans than Penn State York graduates. ($263 vs. $277)
- More Millersville University of Pennsylvania graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Penn State York students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 69%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/